Re: Some comments on 27 June 2003 Web Arch WD

Mark Baker wrote:

> Since you brought up that bit, I thought I'd just add that it should
> have said "is called a 'namespace'" (or "XML namespace"), rather than
> "namespace document", per the XML Namespaces Rec.
> 
> "[Definition:] An XML namespace is a collection of names, identified by
> a URI reference [RFC2396][...]"
>  -- http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xml-names-19990114/Overview.html

No; a namespace document is not a collection of names.  The term 
"namespace document" is appropriate.

-- 
Cheers, Tim Bray
         (ongoing fragmented essay: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/)

Received on Friday, 11 July 2003 10:13:31 UTC